Giuseppe Santagostino

Giuseppe Santagostino
Personal information
Full name Giuseppe Santagostino
Date of birth (1901-03-18)March 18, 1901
Place of birth Milan, Italy
Date of death April 1, 1955(1955-04-01) (aged 54)
Place of death Milan, Italy
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1932 AC Milan 233 (103)
1932–1933 Catanzaro[1]
Nice[1]
Atalanta[1]
Managerial career
1943–1945 AC Milan[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giuseppe Santagostino (18 March 1901 – 1 April 1955) was an Italian professional footballer and manager who played as a striker.[2][1]

He ranks eighth in AC Milan's all-time goalscorers list, and has been inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.[2]

Notably, Santagostino scored the first goal ever at the San Siro.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Giuseppe Santagostino". MagliaRossonera.it. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference halloffame was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Ottomano, Giuseppe (5 November 2009). "Prime luci a San Siro". Sport Vintage (in Italian). Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.